Dracaena cochinchinensisChen SC (1980) Fl. Reipubl. Popul. Sin. 14: 276. is a species of Asian tropical forest under-storey plants in the family Asparagaceae; no subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.
Distribution and description The recorded distribution is from southern China to Indo-China.Plants of the World Online: Dracaena cochinchinensis (retrieved 13 February 2020) In Vietnam the plant may be called huyết giác, or giáng ông.
D. cochinchinensis is a shrub, up to 3 m high, with red tubers and leaves 200-800 x 20-30 mm wide. The flowers are green and later the black berries are about 10 mm in diameter.
References Phạm Hoàng Hộ (2003) Cây Cỏ Việt Nam: an Illustrated Flora of Vietnam vol. III (entry: 10.723) publ. Nhà Xuẩt Bản Trẻ, HCMC, VN.
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